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John Greenleaf Whittier letter to Ruth A. Williams (MSS-0105)

Special Collections

Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: The letter was given to Adams Library after Professor James White found it in the Rhode Island College English Department and removed the letter from a frame. At some point, the letter came to Special Collections.
Custodial history: The letter was found among Rhode Island College English Department materials in 1966 by Professor James White.
Processing information: The collection was described by Special Collections intern, Melissa Moniz, in 2023, under the supervision of Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Veronica Denison.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Melissa Moniz and Veronica L. Denison..
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2023.
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)